Teen Pleads Guilty in Carjacking Case

A defendant pleaded guilty to unarmed carjacking, armed robbery, and possession of a prohibited weapon before DC Superior Court Judge Andrea Hertzfeld on March 5.

Makai Bridges, 17, was initially charged with armed carjacking, three counts of possession of a firearm during a crime of violence, and two counts of armed robbery for his involvement in a carjacking on the 1400 block of Otis Street, NE on May 7.

Bridges is being tried as an adult under Title 16, a DC law that gives prosecutors the discretion of charging juveniles as adults for certain serious crimes…

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